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ECHL: Wheeling Nailers: Transactions | 12/18/2024

Photo Credit: Hector Urcia/Inside The Rink On December 18, 2024, the Wheeling Nailers, an ECHL affiliate of the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins and Pittsburgh Penguins, announced the following transactions: Goaltender Luke Richardson was activated off of a 14-day IR and was traded to the Allen Americans. This trade was completed in return for future considerations. Richardson started […]

ECHL Game Recap: Iowa Heartlanders vs Cincinnati Cyclones l 12/17/2024

The Cincinnati Cyclones, with a record of 3-15-3 (9 points), hosted the Iowa Heartlanders on Tuesday, December 17, at Heritage Bank Center. The Cyclones were looking to end a four-game losing streak after being swept by the Norfolk Admirals in Virginia over the past weekend in a three-game series. However, the Heartlanders are enjoying a […]

ECHL: Brett Brochu Named Goaltender of the Week (Dec 9th-15th)

Brett Brochu (#36), Goaltender for the Fort Wayne Komets, Named ECHL Goaltender of the Week Brett Brochu, goaltender for the Fort Wayne Komets, has been recognized as the Warrior Hockey ECHL Goaltender of the Week for the period of December 9-15. The 22-year-old displayed his outstanding abilities by achieving a perfect 2-0-0 record, accompanied by […]

ECHL Roster Transactions: Cincinnati Cyclones | 12/16/2024

On Monday, December 16th, 2024, the Cincinnati Cyclones completed a flurry of transactions listed below: Deleted: Matt Boudens, F, traded to Worcester Railers Through 20 games with the Cyclones this season, Boudens scored only one goal, posting a -10 +/- stat. He will now head to Worcester, who is 9-14-1 on the season and has […]

Inside The Rink’s ECHL Triple Threat: Our Must-Watch Hockey Showdowns (12/13-12/15/2024)

Inside the Rink is ready to kick off its coverage of the ECHL for the 2024-25 Season. Each week, we will highlight three matchups as our must-see games across the league. Here are our picks for this week. Flo Hockey Game of the Week: Allen Americans (7-8-4-0) vs Indy Fuel (8-7-1-1): December 13th After playing […]

PHOTOS: Reading Royals vs. Wheeling Nailers – 12/08/2024

WHEELING, W.Va., On Sunday afternoon, the Wheeling Nailers hosted the Reading Royals for their sensory day at WesBanco Arena. The Nailers Jordan Martel lit the lamps three times, for a hat trick, sending fans hats onto the ice. The Nailers took the victory, with a final score of 6-2. Check out this gallery from Inside […]

Zach White of the Greenville Swamp Rabbits

ECHL: Zach White Traded To Fort Wayne Komets

GREENVILLE, S.C. — The Greenville Swamp Rabbits announced that they have traded center Zach White to the Fort Wayne Komets in exchange for future considerations. White, 29, is currently in his fourth season in the ECHL. On September 10, 2024, the Reading Royals traded White to the Swamp Rabbits for future considerations. In six contests with the Swamp […]

PHOTOS: Wheeling Nailers vs. Cincinnati Cyclones – 12/07/2024

CINCINNATI, OH. – On Saturday night, the visiting Wheeling Nailers defeated the Cincinnati Cyclones 3-0 at Heritage Bank Center in downtown Cincinnati. Wheeling’s goaltender, Taylor Gauthier, was the star of the game, registering a shutout with 17 saves. Check out this photo gallery from Inside The Rink’s Héctor Urcia for highlights from the game.

ECHL: Atlanta Gladiators Trade for Defenseman Anthony Firriolo

The ECHL announced a trade between the Toledo Walleye and the Atlanta Gladiators over the weekend. (12/7). Added to Atlanta’s roster was Anthony Firriolo. Firriolo, born on July 3, 1998, in Towaco, New Jersey, played college hockey for the Army West Point Black Knights. At Army West Point, Firriolo’s game matured significantly. He became known […]

ECHL Announces Fines And Suspensions | 12/08/2024

The ECHL Department of Player Safety announced the following fines and suspensions on Sunday. Fort Wayne’s Gorniak Fined and Suspended Jack Gorniak, Fort Wayne Komets, has received a one-game suspension and an undisclosed fine due to his actions during ECHL Game #277, which took place between Kalamazoo and Fort Wayne on December 7th. Jack Gorniak’s […]